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Drug Safety for Seniors – Canada Safety Council

WebThis National Senior Safety Week, the Canada Safety Council is advocating for the safe use of medication to ensure the health, well-being, and utmost quality of life …

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Keeping Safety a Priority while Working from Home

WebAccording to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, prolonged sitting can cause long-term health problems including back pain, muscle …

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Substance abuse: major public health concern

WebOct 29, 2020. Substance abuse is a major public health concern at the best of times. In the context of a global pandemic, it’s more important than ever to shine a light on the issue. …

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Handwashing: Your First Line of Defence – Canada Safety …

WebProper handwashing. Good handwashing technique is easy to learn and can significantly reduce the spread of infectious diseases among both children and adults. …

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Health and Safety Awareness Training Course – Canada …

WebThis course outlines key health and safety rights and responsibilities of different groups in the workplace: employers, supervisors and workers.

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Mental Health and the Workplace – Canada Safety Council

WebMental health claims are the fastest growing category of disability costs in Canada. They account for an estimated 30 to 40 percent of the disability claims recorded by Canada’s …

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Safety Tips for Winter Walking – Canada Safety Council

WebPrevent heat loss by wearing a warm hat, scarf, and mittens or gloves. Dressing in layers may also keep you warmer. Once the snow and ice arrive, make sure your walking …

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Occupational Health & Safety Online Training – Canada …

WebClick here for online Occupational Health and Safety equipment and compliance training online courses, including Aerial and Scissor Lifts, Amphibious Excavator, Articulated …

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Shoveling Snow Safely, a Super Suggestion

WebFollow this advice and the necessary task will be done painlessly and without undue stress. -30-. For more information, please contact: Lewis Smith. …

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Should we raise the drinking age to 21

WebOn March 27 it passed a resolution calling on Ontario to raise the legal drinking age to 21. The health board says some U.S. studies show that country’s legal …

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Fatigue – Canada Safety Council

WebFatigue is a critical occupational safety concern for shift workers, especially workers in the transportation industry. Off the job, being overtired creates a risk for anyone who …

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Safety Starts at Home – Canada Safety Council

WebNational Senior Safety Week is November 6 – 12 and the Canada Safety Council is providing tips on how to help the seniors in your life live in a safer home …

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Methanol – Canada Safety Council

WebWorkplace Safety. Methanol is a widely used industrial solvent also found in some household chemicals. Symptoms of Methanol Poisoning: Upset stomach, dizziness, …

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National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month – …

WebMake a difference in your community. Oct 31, 2022 | 2022, Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month. …

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Federal and Provincial Occupational Health and Safety …

WebNewfoundland & Labrador Regulations https://www.assembly.nl.ca/Legislation/sr/Regulations/rc120005.htm

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Perfume in the Workplace – Canada Safety Council

WebChemicals used in fragrances can cause health problems such as shortness of breath, headaches and migraines, nausea, muscle pain, and cold-like symptoms. Asthma, …

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Working with a Bully – Canada Safety Council

WebWorkplace Safety. Bullying at work is the repeated, health or career endangering mistreatment of one employee, by one or more employees. The mistreatment is a form of …

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Heated Debate About Hot Water – Canada Safety Council

WebIn most Canadian homes, hot water heaters are set at 60 C (140°F). For many years that temperature has been the standard. However, water at 60 C can cause third …

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Caution advised for using rechargeable batteries, battery chargers

WebDo not recharge Duracell and Energizer batteries together. In your devices, do not mix rechargeable and disposable batteries. -30-. For more information, please …

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